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By Marjan Asadullah Staff Reporter Fri., Jan. 11, 2019 A male victim in his 20s is suffering from serious injuries after a shooting downtown Friday night, Toronto police say. Police received a call at around 9 p.m. near Bathurst St. and Fort York Blvd. for reports of shots fired, said Toronto police spokesperson Const. Steve Hammond. Once police were on the scene they found a male victim suffering from gunshot wounds, Hammond said. Paramedics said the victim has been transported to a trauma centre to be treated for his possibly life-threatening injuries. Hammond said there will be a “heavy police presence” in the area as police investigate. There is no information on any possible suspects yet. Article Continued Below Marjan Asadullah is a breaking news reporter, working out of the Star’s radio room in Toronto. Follow her on Twitter: @marjanasadullah Report an error Journalistic Standards About The Star TOP … [Read more...] about Man suffering from serious injuries after shooting near Bathurst and Fort York

By Allison Harness Special to the Star Thu., Oct. 4, 2018 FORT YORK Location: 35 Bastion St., Unit 112, Fort York Blvd. and Bathurst St. Asking price: $629,900 Selling price: $615,000 Article Continued Below Previous selling price: $313,550 (2015) Size: over 700 sq. ft. Parking: one owned underground space, one owned locker Maintenance fees: $514 per month Taxes: $2,215 (2018) Bedrooms: 1 plus 1 Bathrooms: 1 Article Continued Below Sold: August 14/18. Closing: October 31/18. In 11 days on the market, this downtown condo unit sold for 98 per cent of the asking price. “This is a main floor condo unit with a walk-up entry to the suite plus an entry from inside the building. The unit has a unique floor plan with an open-concept den and high ceilings throughout,” says listing agent Sandra Semen. The building is close to the island airport, walking trails, the Rogers Centre, restaurants, the TTC and shopping. Amenities in the building … [Read more...] about $615,000 in the Fort York area, $525,000 in Bathurst Manor neighbourhood: What these condos got

MANILA -- Foodies who frequently walk around the Bonifacio Global City may have noticed a space reserved for M Bakery at One Bonifacio High Street. M Bakery is a branch of Magnolia Bakery from New York, famous for its banana pudding and cupcakes. This branch also shares the same DNA as one of the most revered places to eat down in Cagayan De Oro City. Ask a foodie from Cagayan De Oro where to eat and this list of must-try restaurants will inevitably include Candy’s Cafe. Candy is Candy Lu, who started her culinary education by going to the California Culinary Academy for summer culinary lessons when she was in high school. In college, she sold homemade puto and small cakes in school, confessing to loving baking more than cooking. Her love of the kitchen led her to the prestigious Le Cordon Bleu Paris. When she returned home, she migrated to the City of Golden Friendship from Manila when she got married to a Cagayanon. Candy’s Café was borne out her … [Read more...] about News
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By Sandro Contenta Feature Writer Thu., June 7, 2018 Early results showed the NDP’s Chris Glover comfortably leading in the new downtown Toronto riding of Spadina-Fort York. With 7 of 121 polls reporting, Glover led Liberal incumbent Han Dong by almost 1,500 votes. Glover, a trustee with the Toronto school board for the past eight years, vowed to fight for more non-profit housing and the building of new schools to service the riding’s surging population. He acknowledged getting a boost in support from voters who saw the NDP as the best way to keep Conservative leader Doug Ford from becoming premier. He added he also noted anger among voters who feel “betrayed” by Kathleen Wynne’s Liberals, particularly with the privatization of Hydro One. “They want a leader with integrity,” Glover, 56, said in an interview prior to the vote count. “They want a change.” The riding was created provincially in 2015 and was … [Read more...] about NDP’s Glover leads in condo-heavy Spadina-Fort York

caption Nashville is a hotbed for millennials. source Shutterstock U.S. News released its 2018 best places to live in America ranking. The list was based on factors like cost of living, salary, and job opportunities. We narrowed down the list to find the best places to live where home prices and rent are lower than the national median. The best places to live are the cities where people are happy, job opportunities are abundant, pay is good, and housing is affordable. So says U.S. News & World Report, which recently released its annual ranking of the best places to live in America. To rank the cities, U.S. News considered the job market, value, quality of life, desirability, and net migration of the 125 most populous cities (you can read the full methodology here). Austin, Texas, came out on top for the second consecutive year, while Colorado Springs, Colorado, jumped from No. 11 to take the … [Read more...] about Forget San Francisco and New York: These are the 19 best places to live where the typical home costs less than $260,000 and monthly rent is under $1,000